Susan K. Foss (born December 24, 1941, in Traverse City, Michigan) was an American engineer.
[3] Foss earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from Michigan State University.
In 1967 she attended Michigan Technological University until 1975 when she received a master's degree and ABD in engineering mechanics.
She worked for Deere and Company, starting as a project engineer in 1975 in Waterloo, Iowa.
[4] She played a seminal role in the development of Experimental Techniques from its start as a newsletter for the Society for Experimental Stress Analysis (SESA) (later known as SEM) in the mid-1970s to a full magazine in the early 1980s, and ultimately an archival peer-reviewed technical journal.